John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc (JBSS) reported record net sales of $1.11 billion, diluted EPS growth of 49.6% and 33.7% in the third and fourth quarters, respectively. The company increased its annual dividend by 5.9% and declared a special dividend of $0.60 per share. However, net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 decreased slightly by 0.2% compared to the previous year, and sales volume declined for all major product types except peanuts, walnuts, and pecans. Gross profit decreased by $1.2 million or 2.4% due to higher commodity acquisition costs.
John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc. (JBSS) reported mixed financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025. The company achieved record net sales of $1.11 billion, with diluted EPS growth of 49.6% and 33.7% in the third and fourth quarters, respectively. JBSS increased its annual dividend by 5.9% to $0.90 per share and declared a special dividend of $0.60 per share [1].
However, net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 decreased slightly by 0.2% compared to the previous year, totaling $269.1 million. Sales volume declined for all major product types except peanuts, walnuts, and pecans, with a notable 11.5% decrease in the consumer distribution channel. Gross profit decreased by $1.2 million or 2.4% due to higher commodity acquisition costs for tree nuts and peanuts [2].
During the earnings call, CEO Jeffrey Sanfilippo highlighted the company's strategic investments in manufacturing capabilities and infrastructure to support future growth. He also noted that JBSS is closely monitoring consumption trends and using consumer insights to shape their innovation pipeline [3].
Looking ahead, JBSS anticipates accelerating volume growth, expanding the private brand portfolio, and enhancing manufacturing capabilities in fiscal 2026. The company is also preparing to address external uncertainties such as tariffs, inflation, and commodity costs while remaining agile and responsive [2].
References:
[1] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/john-b-sanfilippo-son-inc-070852993.html
[2] https://www.investing.com/news/earnings/john-b-sanfilippo--son-sees-q4-eps-grow-33-93CH-4203083
[3] https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250820722529/en/John-B.-Sanfilippo-Son-Inc.-Reports-Fiscal-2025-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-Results
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